Eddie Jackson brings his Irish wit and talent to both the big and small screens as an actor working out of Dublin. From memorable movie roles to standout TV appearances, this roundup celebrates the work of Ireland's rising star.
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Films
1. The Man Who Invented Christmas
Delve into the enchanting world of Charles Dickens with the spellbinding tale "The Man Who Invented Christmas. " Unravel the true story behind the creation of the iconic "A Christmas Carol, " which would forever alter the essence of the holiday season. Through breathtaking visuals and a captivating narrative, join Dickens on his extraordinary journey as he transcribes his vivid imagination into a timeless masterpiece.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 2017-11-22
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "IE"]
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Budget: $17,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $8,100,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Red Room
How Much Is Your Life Worth
In this 2017 thriller from Ireland and the United States, three women find themselves held hostage in an isolated house, where their attempts to escape are met with increasingly sadistic tactics from their captors. The women face their darkest fears and make heart-stopping choices as they fight for their freedom in this gripping tale of survival.
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IMDb Rating: 3.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2017-10-26
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE", "US"]
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Budget: $46,921.0
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Status: Released
3. Cold Blooded Love
Cold Blooded Love
When two couples get drawn into a dangerous game of drug trafficking between the Turkish and Irish mob families, their world turns upside down. With a hitman closing in, they'll have to choose between their love and a mountain of money. It's a story about choices, consequences, and the price of loyalty.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2021-03-15
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $50,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $55,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Panic Attack
Immerse yourself in the intriguing realm of "Panic Attack, " where 18-year-old Alex embarks on an exhilarating voyage of self-discovery. Basking in the glory of his recent collaboration project with his best friend, the world around him disintegrates when his companion unexpectedly departs the project. Amidst a maelstrom of emotional fragility, Alex is forced to confront his internal conflict against anxiety, prior to venturing into the unpredictable realm unaccompanied. Delve into this suspenseful coming-of-age tale that artfully blends emotions and suspense.
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 2020-07-11
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Runtime: 14.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE"]
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Status: Released
5. The Hurler: A Campion's Tale
Meet the legendary yet tarnished hero of "The Hurler: A Campion's Tale", a film released in 2023. After failing a PEDs test, bringing disgrace to Ireland's sports scene, he turns his attention to a new challenge. Agreeing to coach the country's worst team, he embarks on a journey of redemption and camaraderie. This high-stakes drama with a dash of comedy explores the world of amateur sports in a way that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 8.4
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Release Date: 2023-10-06
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE"]
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Status: Released
6. The Light of Day
Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of laughter with "The Light of Day"! This mockumentary takes you behind the scenes of a hilariously struggling film crew trying to adapt a vampire graphic novel called "The Quench". It's all a frenzy due to the over-enthusiastic director, but fear not, for the sanity of the set rests in the hands of the talented cinematographer Michael and the clever writer Sarah. Don't miss out on this uproarious romp through the world of filmmaking!
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IMDb Rating: 8.3
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Release Date: 2014-07-10
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "IE"]
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Budget: $15,200.0
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Status: Released
7. Dawn
Experience the drama and tension as the ancient Neanderthal tribe clashes with the emerging Homo Sapiens family in the gripping 2016 film "Dawn". The movie explores the intersection of evolution and genocide, delving into the essence of humanity as both species struggle to survive. "Dawn" offers a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of our shared human history, set against the backdrop of a world on the brink of change.
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Release Date: 2016-01-01
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Runtime: 50.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE"]
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Status: Released
8. For Siri
As winter grips a desolate landscape, a father faces an unspeakable dilemma with minutes to spare. His decisions will shape his daughter's fate in this gripping drama, unfolding against a backdrop of despair and scarcity.
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Runtime: 12.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE"]
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Status: Post Production
TV Shows
1. Game of Thrones
Winter is coming.
In the epic world of Westeros, seven noble families are locked in a fierce battle for control. As tensions rise, a full-scale war erupts among the houses, while an ancient evil awakens in the north. Meanwhile, the Night's Watch, a group of misfit warriors, stands guard to protect the realm from icy horrors beyond. With winter looming on the horizon, the stakes have never been higher in this thrilling and unforgettable tale of power, politics, and warfare.
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Original Name: Game of Thrones
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TMDb Rating: 8.453
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2011-04-17
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Last Air Date: 2019-05-19
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 73
2. Vikings
Venture into the epic world of "Vikings, " a riveting TV series that premiered in 2013. Follow Ragnar Lothbrok, the esteemed Viking hero, as he rises to the throne and leads his tribe in the name of the gods. Discover the adventures of Ragnar and his Viking brothers, all while unlocking the mysteries of this Norse legend.
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Original Name: Vikings
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TMDb Rating: 8.09
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [44]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["CA"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2013-03-03
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Last Air Date: 2020-12-30
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 89
3. Modern Love
A modern take on love's intricacies, the compelling series "Modern Love" dives into relatable stories inspired by real-life events. With two seasons boasting 16 episodes each, the show unfolds an array of tales, encompassing unforeseen friendships, rediscovered lost loves, marriages at their crossroads, and unexpected romantic encounters. Get ready to embark on a journey through the joys and tribulations of love, all set against the backdrop of today's ever-evolving world.
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Original Name: Modern Love
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TMDb Rating: 7.377
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [31]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-10-18
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Last Air Date: 2021-08-12
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 16
4. Ripper Street
The law for the lawless.
Transport yourself back to the gritty streets of 1889's East End London in "Ripper Street". This riveting drama takes you on a journey through the aftermath of the infamous "Ripper" murders, centering around the notorious H Division - the police precinct on the edge. Join the detectives as they navigate the chaotic world of Whitechapel, all while trying to bring a semblance of order and justice back to their city. Experience the human drama, crime, and moral dilemmas that lie in the shadow of the Ripper's chilling legacy.
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Original Name: Ripper Street
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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Languages: ["zh", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2012-12-30
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Last Air Date: 2016-10-12
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 36
5. Kin
Family is a deadly business.
Dive into the heart of Dublin's darkest secret with Kin. This intense and riveting series follows a family caught up in a dangerous and deadly gangland war, as they face the brutal realities of their choices. Get ready to explore the high-stakes world of a family business where the line between love and loyalty blurs. With two gripping seasons and 16 intense episodes, this show will keep you hooked until the very end.
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Original Name: Kin
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TMDb Rating: 7.777
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["IE"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-09-09
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Last Air Date: 2023-05-07
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 16
